Britton R. Wight - Alexandria, VA

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • Tulane Law School, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2012
    J.D.
    Honors: Managing Editor, The Sports Lawyers Journal
    Honors: Moot Court: ABA National Appellate Advocacy Team

• Non Legal Education

  • Louisiana State University, 2007
    B.S.

Current Employment Position(s)

• Partner

Published Works

Articles

• College Football’s BCS (Bowl Charity System?): An Analysis of the Characterization of BCS Bowls as Tax-Exempt Public Charities, 19 Sports Law. J. 129 (2012).
  

Bar Admissions

• Virginia
• District of Columbia
• Maryland
• Louisiana
• U.S. Bankruptcy Court Maryland
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia
• U.S. District Court District of Maryland
• U.S. District Court Western District of Virginia
• U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
• U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Other Affiliations

• Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys
• D.C. Defense Lawyers Association
• Defense Research Institute
• Alexandria Bar Association
• Fairfax Bar Association
• Virginia Business Legal Elite (2020 – 2023) (Young Lawyer)
• Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch (2021 – 2024) (Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants)
• Virginia Super Lawyers – Rising Stars (2022 – 2023) (Civil Litigation: Defense)